TVK's MV Karuppaiah
Chennai: TVK legislator MV Karuppaiah, who was elected from the Sholavandan Assembly constituency, was sworn-in on Sunday as pro-tem Speaker.
In a simple function held at the Lok Bhavan, Karuppaiah was administered the oath by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar.
Chief Minister Joseph C Vijay was present.
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Karuppaiah joined the TVK after quitting AIADMK. He was the AIADMK MLA representing Sholavandan (Reserved) during 2011-16.
The newly elected MLAs of the 234-member strong TN Assembly are set to take oath on Monday.
The election of Speaker and Deputy Speaker will be held on May 12, an official release said.
In a simple function held at the Lok Bhavan, Karuppaiah was administered the oath by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar.
Chief Minister Joseph C Vijay was present.
Also Read: Vijay’s blockbuster first day first show: The superstar who conquered Tamil Nadu politics
Karuppaiah joined the TVK after quitting AIADMK. He was the AIADMK MLA representing Sholavandan (Reserved) during 2011-16.
The newly elected MLAs of the 234-member strong TN Assembly are set to take oath on Monday.
The election of Speaker and Deputy Speaker will be held on May 12, an official release said.
